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Children\u27s experiences of companion animal maltreatment in households characterized by intimate partner violence [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Cruelty toward companion animals is a well-documented, coercive tactic used by abusive partners to intimidate and control their intimate partners. Experiences of co-occurring violence are common for children living in families with intimate partner ...
Adamson   +77 more
core   +2 more sources

A novel video-endoscope-guided myringotomy technique in dogs: Investigation in the value of vertical access to the tympanic membrane from beneath the patient - a pilot study

open access: yesVeterinary and Animal Science, 2021
Myringotomy is a well-accepted method for diagnosing and treating otitis media in dogs having an intact tympanic membrane. In a recent study, the contamination rate of middle ear aspirates from the external ear canal via myringotomy was 67%.
A. Mohammaddavoodi   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Perceptions of Family Violence: Are Companion Animals in the Picture? [PDF]

open access: yes, 1997
Service and education organizations such as the ASPCA claim a connection between family violence against children and companiion animals, but to what extent does the general public share this perception?
Carol D. Raupp   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Animal poisonings in Belgium: a review of the past decade [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
This review focuses on poisonings in companion animals, including horses, farm animals and wildlife, investigated and recorded during the past ten years at the Laboratory of Toxicology of the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine (Ghent University) and the ...
Croubels, Siska   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Broad-spectrum β-lactamases among Enterobacteriaceae of animal origin: molecular aspects, mobility and impact on public health [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Broad-spectrum β-lactamase genes (coding for extended-spectrum β-lactamases (ESBLs) and AmpC β-lactamases) have been frequently demonstrated in the microbiota of food-producing animals. This may pose a human health hazard since these genes may be present
Butaye, Patrick   +7 more
core   +1 more source

Dexamethasone for Chemotherapy‐Induced Nausea and Vomiting Prevention in Pediatric Patients: International Consensus

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background An international Delphi panel of experts developed consensus statements to delineate the circumstances where the risks of dexamethasone as an antiemetic do and do not outweigh its benefits. Procedure Experts in supportive care of pediatric patients were invited to participate.
Negar Shavandi   +20 more
wiley   +1 more source

Recommended recumbency to avoid insertional complications during small-bore wire-guided thoracostomy tube placement in cats—a cadaver study

open access: yesBMC Veterinary Research
Background Small-bore wire-guided thoracostomy tubes (SBWGTT) are commonly used in cats to manage pleural disease and generally have a low complication rate. Our study aimed to explore the correlation between recumbency of cats, placement method, and the
Desiree Siegelmayer   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Hydrogels for Liver Tissue Engineering

open access: yesBioengineering, 2019
Bioengineered livers are promising in vitro models for drug testing, toxicological studies, and as disease models, and might in the future be an alternative for donor organs to treat end-stage liver diseases.
Shicheng Ye   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Computed tomography of the spleen in chickens

open access: yesFrontiers in Veterinary Science, 2023
The avian spleen is an important immune organ in birds and its size can be used as an index of immune system responses in different conditions. Based on the lack of knowledge in computed tomography of the spleen in chickens, the present study was ...
Yasamin Vali   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Canines on Campus: Companion Animals at Postsecondary Educational Institutions [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
This Article focuses on the issues that arise when students wish to attend a postsecondary institution accompanied by an animal. The Article begins by analyzing the federal law applicable to students bringing service and assistance animals to campus. The
Huss, Rebecca J.
core   +3 more sources

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